Iraq vs Namibia: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Iraq
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 100.2 1000 ha against 92 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 8.2 1000 ha.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 118th of 175 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1970s | 95 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1980s | 95 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1990s | 95 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2000s | 94.7 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 5.3 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2010s | 92.24 1000 ha | 100 1000 ha | 7.76 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2020s | 92 1000 ha | 100.04 1000 ha | 8.04 1000 ha | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Iraq or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 100.2 1000 ha against 92 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Iraq and Namibia?
- 8.2 1000 ha, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Namibia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Namibia rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Iraq ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 118th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.